Gary Bettman
American commissioner of the NHL From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gary Bruce Bettman (born June 2, 1952) is the current commissioner of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has held this post since February 1, 1993.
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Bettman is unpopular among many hockey fans, who are still angry over the lockout a few years ago. He has become even more unpopular for leading the league into another lockout in September 2012.[2][3][4]
In May 2014, Bettman was named "sports executive of the year" by the SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily.[5] In 2016, Bettman was inducted as a member of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.[6]
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